The Office of Criminal Justice Services announced that applications are being accepted for federal emergency shelter and ...

State Reps. Dontavius Jarrells and Josh Williams recently introduced the Break the Silence Act, a bipartisan bill that would create a consistent statewide standard for Ohio hospitals and urgent cares ...

Domestic violence activists call out the lack of access to resources that bring positive outcomes and redefine policy, advocacy and healing.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A circle of purple, tears and prayer filled the air Saturday afternoon as survivors and advocates gathered ...

A South Florida lawmaker has filed what she is calling a major domestic violence reform bill that would enhance accountability for repeat offenders and offer more protections for victims beyond ...

NORFOLK, Va. — An effort is being made to raise awareness about violence, especially domestic violence, after a young woman was stabbed to death in Norfolk October 28. "It just should not happen. It's ...

Almost a decade ago, Hope Dawson Sessoms was desperately trying to leave an abusive relationship and find a safe place to ...

Lake County officials recently announced October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in conjunction with the national ...

Every October, Domestic Violence Awareness Month reminds the nation that despite decades of advocacy, prevention efforts, and ...

Domestic violence has been top of mind this month, not only because October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, but also ...

The Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commission found systems meant to keep governments accountable are so fragmented ...

Leaders from Sacramento County and six nearby cities met for a first-ever joint meeting on homelessness, aiming to strengthen ...